Kanthanukku Malaiyittal Lyrics
From the movie Uzhaikkum Karangal
Kanthanukku Malaiyittal Song Lyrics is the track from Uzhaikkum Karangal Tamil Film – 1976, Starring M. G. Ramachandran, Latha Sethupathi, Pandari Bai, Nagesh, Padmini, Rahul Thatha, Bhavani, C. K. Saraswathi, K. A. Thangavelu, Thengai Srinivasan. This song was sung by வாணி ஜெயராம். The music was composed by M. S. Vishwanathan. Lyrics works penned by Pulamai Pithan.
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Kanthanukku maalaiyittaal kaanagathu valli mayil Kalyaana kolathilae kavidhai sonnaal
kaadhal kuyil Kanthanukku maalaiyittaal kaanagathu valli mayil
Kalyaana kolathilae kavidhai sonnaal kaadhal kuyil
Kalyaana kolathilae kavidhai sonnaal kaadhal kuyil
Kalyaana kolathilae kavidhai sonnaal kaadhal kuyil
Sokkarudan meenatchi sokki nikkum thirukaatchi
Sokkarudan meenatchi sokki nikkum thirukaatchi
Kaanavantha kangal rendu kaadhalukku oru saatchi
Kaanavantha kangal rendu kaadhalukku oru saatchi
Kalyaana kolathilae kavidhai sonnaal kaadhal kuyil
Kalyaana kolathilae kavidhai sonnaal kaadhal kuyil
Kanthanukku maalaiyittaal kaanagathu valli mayil Kalyaana kolathilae kavidhai sonnaal
kaadhal kuyil
Poovodu pottum thandhen oru poovaikku vaazhvu thandhen
Poovodu pottum thandhen oru poovaikku vaazhvu thandhen
Salangai kattum illathilae thaali kattum nadakka kanden Salangai kattum illathilae thaali kattum nadakka kanden
Kalyaana kolathilae kavidhai sonnaal kaadhal kuyil
Kalyaana kolathilae kavidhai sonnaal kaadhal kuyil
Kanthanukku maalaiyittaal kaanagathu valli mayil Kalyaana kolathilae kavidhai sonnaal
kaadhal kuyil
Devanai thedi sendren deviyudan avan vandhaan
Devanai thedi sendren deviyudan avan vandhaan
Veenaiyudan naan irundhen vidhiyai enni paadugindren
Kanthanukku maalaiyittaal kaanagathu valli mayil Kalyaana kolathilae kavidhai sonnaal
kaadhal kuyil
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song beautifully intertwines mythological references with the theme of love and marriage. It opens by celebrating the union of Lord Muruga (Kandhan) and Valli, depicted as a forest peacock, and a 'love cuckoo' reciting poetry in her wedding attire. The lyrics then draw parallels to the divine marriage of Lord Shiva (Sokkar) and Meenakshi, portraying these celestial unions as the ultimate testament to love, witnessed by all.
However, the song takes a poignant turn towards the end. While initially celebrating the joy of giving life and witnessing a wedding (tying of the thali) in a house filled with the sound of anklets, the final stanza reveals a deeper, melancholic layer. The singer searches for her 'god' (beloved) only to find him with his 'goddess' (another woman). She is left alone with her veena, singing and contemplating her own fate, suggesting a story of unrequited love or a lost opportunity for union, contrasting sharply with the celebratory tone of the earlier verses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Kanthanukku Malaiyittal?
Kanthanukku Malaiyittal is sung by வாணி ஜெயராம்.
Which movie is Kanthanukku Malaiyittal from?
The song Kanthanukku Malaiyittal is featured in the movie Uzhaikkum Karangal.
Who wrote the lyrics for Kanthanukku Malaiyittal?
The lyrics for Kanthanukku Malaiyittal were written by Pulamai Pithan with music composed by M. S. Vishwanathan.
Is English translation available for Kanthanukku Malaiyittal lyrics?
Yes! Kanthanukku Malaiyittal lyrics from Uzhaikkum Karangal include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Kanthanukku Malaiyittal lyrics?
This song beautifully intertwines mythological references with the theme of love and marriage. It opens by celebrating the union of Lord Muruga (Kandhan) and Valli, depicted as a forest peacock, and a 'love cuckoo' reciting poetry in her wedding attire. The lyrics then draw parallels to the divine marriage of Lord Shiva (Sokkar) and Meenakshi, portraying these celestial unions as the ultimate testament to love, witnessed by all. However, the song takes a poignant turn towards the end. While initially celebrating the joy of giving life and witnessing a wedding (tying of the thali) in a house filled with the sound of anklets, the final stanza reveals a deeper, melancholic layer. The singer searches for her 'god' (beloved) only to find him with his 'goddess' (another woman). She is left alone with her veena, singing and contemplating her own fate, suggesting a story of unrequited love or a lost opportunity for union, contrasting sharply with the celebratory tone of the earlier verses.
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